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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.02, 13,150.05 and 5,337.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.02, 13,150.05 and 5,337.30 is: 7,365.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.02 : 13,150.05 = 5,337.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.02/13,150.05 = 5,337.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.02x = 13,150.05 × 5,337.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.02x = 70,185,761.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,185,761.87/9,529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,365.48

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